Best Coffees Handshakes Podcasts (2025)

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Rep 23: Social Hacks #3 The Moments Game 8:01

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5h ago8:01

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Text the boys here The boys introduce your new favourite game to play at drinks, post-tourney on the drive home, or as part reflections. Or any time, anywhere. The Moments Game. ps thanks for 1000 downloads! Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin…

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Rep 22: Take The Sick Days 4:36

1h ago4:36

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Text the boys here The boys discuss taking sick days from work after Fin had a couple days off recently. Cam shares a yarn from one of his bosses that changed his perspective on work + sick days. Even funnier that this ep comes out after we missed last Monday, but we weren't taking a sick day (we just forgot to upload) Message us with your thoughts…

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Rep 21: What You Want Now vs What You Want Most 7:24

13h ago7:24

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Text the boys here Philly from NARC goes out strong - today the boys yarn over some coffees & handshakes is about choosing between what you want now and what you want most. The lads give some examples from life, training, and some of the boys. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Soc…

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Rep 20: How To Make A Better Point 5:29

8h ago5:29

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Text the boys here It sucks when you have a fire idea or story but can't quite get it out. Fin goes over one way to make a better point, or tell a better story. We use Philly's coffee chat idea as a mockup example. Bit of inception today and a double coffee chat... Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better w…

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Rep 19: Stop And Smell The Roses 4:39

5d ago4:39

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Text the boys here Philly takes the wheel and tells us about why it's important not to lose sight (and appreciation) of what's happening in the present, in our pursuit of our goals in the future. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybar…

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Rep 18: Get a Training Partner 7:05

7d ago7:05

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Text the boys here The boys, joined by Philly again, talk about how good it is to have a training partner and train with a squad. Pretty unsurprising given a lot of us grow up in team sports environments, that we enjoy having mates around for our efforts outside of sport as well. Because life's better with friends, and it turns out training is too.…

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Rep 17: Better Questions #2 Who's In Your Avengers + What Coffee Are You 7:15

7d ago7:15

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Text the boys here A second instalment into better coffee questions, and better questions to ask. The lads are joined by guest Philly from NARC and we add 2 new questions to your notes app of good ones: what coffee would you be, and who's in your avengers. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with frien…

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Rep 16: Social Hacks #2 Tricking the Boys Into Moving Your House For You 8:30

17d ago8:30

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Text the boys here A second instalment of social hacks follows a tangent on potential sponsorship. Lighter ep today from the lads. Let us know what you think of it! Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybarnett01 Cam: @captaincamb_…

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Rep 15: In Person Matters 6:28

13d ago6:28

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Text the boys here It's easier than ever to connect online and through social media. But you can't fake in person, and in person connections. Fin talks about starting C&H closely after our good friends Bryn & Chey started NARC, looking up to them and their social growth, and the key to their fast growth in person and IRL: in person events. Having r…

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Rep 14: The Grass Is Greener Where You Water It 3:06

15d ago3:06

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Text the boys here There's a saying, the grass is greener on the other side. Cam takes us through his twist on it - the grass is actually greener where you water it. Short and sharp today - a longer one next couple eps! Enjoy ya day :) Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&…

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Rep 13: Run With The Wolves 6:39

17d ago6:39

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Text the boys here Today's coffee chat, train with people better than you. They say you're the sum of the 5 people you hang around, and we reckon that applies to how you train and get fit too. For example, one time, Fin & Cam were at the gym front squatting and well... we'll let you listen to the ep. Go train with the wolves. Appreciate you all lis…

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Rep 12: Compliments Are Free. We Should Give Them More 6:27

20d ago6:27

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Text the boys here Well we're in the perfect rep range for podcast hypertrophy... and today the coffee chat is compliments are free. These days it can be seen as weird, or an ulterior motive, but we could all bother to give more compliments, just because. Being a nice person doesn't hurt anyone. Challenge of the day, give someone a compliment. Appr…

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Rep 11: Social Hacks - How to Secretly Pay for Coffees 7:48

22d ago7:48

7:48

Text the boys here Cam has a nice karaoke voice, and the boys bring a couple social hacks for coffee time - how to pay for the bill discreetly with a couple of tricks, or a fun way to decide who pays when you're both keen to shout. Now we all know to beware of the yarn "Just heading to the toilet bro". Dare you to shout someone this week! Appreciat…

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Rep 10: Footy Coffee Clubs (Northcote & Toa Rugby League) 4:53

1M ago4:53

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Text the boys here Nothing hits like a pre-game Coffees & Handshakes on game day with the team. PS, shoutout Josh Fifita & Toa Rugby League, and the lads leading the way at Northcote Rugby. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybarnett01…

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Rep 9: Tell The Boys You Love Them 5:49

1M ago5:49

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Text the boys here The boys chat about something they believe very strongly in: tell the boys you love them. The origins of C&H comes up, and Fin talks about the superficial + deeper levels of it but emphasises that actually the superficial reasons should be enough to get behind - we hope no-one has to go through the hard stuff to have those realis…

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Rep 8: Learn Your Barista's Name 4:20

1M ago4:20

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Text the boys here The little things go a long way. Coffee chat for this week is simple: learn your barista's name. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybarnett01 Cam: @captaincamb_By Fin Barnett

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Rep 7: Ask Better Questions 8:06

1M ago8:06

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Text the boys here No such thing as a dumb question, but there's definitely better questions. Today the boys chuck around some better questions to ask yourself and your mates, and both answer the favourite "what would you tell your 20yr old self?" Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ----…

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Rep 6: Don't Wait For The Weekend 5:23

1M ago5:23

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Text the boys here A pitch to catch up with your mates during the week more often. Cam shares a couple learnings from his elders. Fin also flexes he's been to Europe before. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybarnett01 Cam: @captainca…

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Rep 5: Urta, Mōreka 4:40

2M ago4:40

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Text the boys here Impromptu yarn on slang and the infamous mōreka. Have a good one, and remember to reach out to a friend this week. 5 Reps in the bank! Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's better with friends x ---- Socials: C&H: @coffeesandhandshakes Fin: @barneybarnett01 Cam: @captaincamb_…

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Rep 4: Bragging Rights 6:56

2M ago6:56

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Text the boys here Good to have you here. Today's coffee chat, bragging rights. Whether it’s fitness, work, or some random side quest, sometimes you’ve just gotta let your mates know. Or even just doing it for yourself. PS if anyone has a 203kg squat, please let us know x Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's b…

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Rep 3: Always Bring Extras 5:45

2M ago5:45

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Text the boys here How good, rep 3. Cheers to that. In this rep, the lads talk about the underrated move of always bringing extras — whether it’s spare gels on a long run like Cam's doing at the moment or just thinking ahead so others don’t have to. It’s not about expecting anything back — it’s about showing up, being generous, and making moments s…

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Rep 1: 100 Reps 4:24

2M ago4:24

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Text the boys here Welcome. Good to have you here with us. In this first rep, we’re talking about the idea of doing 100 reps — showing up, getting better, and zooming out from that early fear of failing or not being good yet. We reckon it’s one of the best frameworks for growth. This rep, the lads (Fin Barnett & Cambell Te Paa) chat through the 100…

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Rep 2: Keep a Notes App for Coffee Orders 4:00

2M ago4:00

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Text the boys here Cheeeeeers. Good to have you here with us again. In this rep, the lads chat about a simple but elite social hack — keeping a notes app on your phone with everyone’s coffee order in it. Bit of a nice touch for making remembering those things a little easier. Thank us later. Fin also shares how Coffees & Handshakes got its name — f…

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Rep 0: is this thing on? 0:56

2M ago0:56

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Text the boys here Coffees & Handshakes is a project inspiring more catch-ups, coffees, and real connections. This podcast's an extension of that - you're basically pulling up a third seat at coffee with me and Cam and joining the chat. Great to have you here with us. Appreciate you all listening, and don't forget to leave us a review. Life's bette…

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Black Friday 2024 is Coming - Get Your Marketing Engine Ready 11:02

1y ago11:02

11:02

Black Friday / Cyber Monday (BFCM in the biz) 2024 is coming up fast and we are here to help you get ready. In this episode Chris Schneider breaks down 3 primary actions you can put into place TODAY to get yourself set up for a successful BFCM for your online store. From growing lists to optimizing flows and bumping that sending cadence - we cover …

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Black Friday 2023 - The E-Commerce Playbook to Thriving this Year 31:41

2y ago31:41

31:41

In this episode we are going to give you 5 things that you can do TODAY to get ready for Black Friday 2023.

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The Social Media Marketing Kickstart - Helping Businesses Stay Consistent on Social 32:16

2y ago32:16

32:16

In this episode we break down choosing the right platforms, understanding your audience, and crafting your business persona. We also talk content calendar and how to stay consistent!

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Reading & Understanding Email Analytics 21:01

4y ago21:01

21:01

Email marketing without data analytics is doomed to fail. If you’re not able to understand your metrics, you won’t know if your campaigns are effective or not. In this weeks podcast episode, the team defines the primary email marketing metrics you should consider when running an email campaign.

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Creating and Managing Giveaways that Grow Your Following 28:10

4y ago28:10

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Wondering how to run an online giveaway? Well, then this episode of Sip.Create.Repeat is for you. In this episode, you’ll find tips and inspiration to help you plan, create, and manage successful giveaways that support your marketing goals and grow your following.

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Messaging - Why Being Authentic & Relatable Matters 27:58

4y ago27:58

27:58

In this episode of Sip.Create.Repeat. Julia and and Alicia bring us up to speed with the weekly marketing news and then the team discusses the importance of authenticity and relatability in messaging. We also chat about some of our favorite brands, messages, and ads and why we loved them so much!

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Your Only 24/7 Salesperson Needs Help 11:00

4y ago11:00

11:00

Welcome to another podcast episode of Sip.Create.Repeat. Alicia and Julia start off this episode bringing us up to date with the latest marketing news. Chris and Pat dive into overlooked updates & optimizations for your website that you probably aren’t doing often enough.

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5 Things to Do BEFORE Running Facebook Ads 12:15

4y ago12:15

12:15

In this episode, Alicia and Julia start us off by diving into the latest in marketing news. The team then lays out 5 things you MUST do to your website before running Facebook Ads and WHY you should do them.

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The Trick to Landing Big Clients with Big Budgets 20:09

4y ago20:09

20:09

Alicia and Julia kick off this episode by sharing recent marketing news. Chris and Pat then talk about what a "big" client is and give us tips and tricks on how to land those leads.

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Managing $250k in Digital Ad Spend 25:55

4y ago25:55

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In this episode, Chris sits down with Phil Kiel, Handshake's Digital Ads Manager. Phil shares his knowledge on ad spending and answers a variety of questions including how to scale up your monthly ad budget, leverage different platforms, and how e-commerce stores can best support their ad buyer to maximize their budget.…

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Your Offer Is Killing Your Business 25:08

4+ y ago25:08

25:08

In this episode, we get caught up on the marketing world as of June 8, 2021. Chris and Pat talk about why your offers and discounts may be hurting your business and how to understand when you should be running an offer. The team then talks about companies they purchase from based on different sales and discounts!…

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How Hiring Can Actually Save Money and Grow Your Business 27:28

4+ y ago27:28

27:28

In this episode, we get caught on things happening in the marketing world as of June 3, 2021. Chris and Pat talk is it time to hire to help grow your business and how to go about doing so. We also get Alicia and Julia's thoughts about what potential new hires might be looking for from you!

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Using Data to Maximize Social Engagement 19:01

4+ y ago19:01

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In this episode, we welcome our newest hire, Julia! We throw her right in the deep end and have her share some of her knowledge about how to use data to help drive more engagement on social media.

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Burger King Tweeted What!? Responding to their Viral Tweet 25:33

4+ y ago25:33

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The Handshake team breaks down whether or not the Burger King tweet from International Women's Day was good or bad for their overall effort here. Some will argue that all PR is good PR, but is it? Give this a listen and let us know on Instagram @heyitshandshake

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Change Is Here 13:56

4+ y ago13:56

13:56

So excited to talk about the new changes to the agency!

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Mental Breaks for Small Business Owners - Our Last Episode of 2020 9:23

5y ago9:23

9:23

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your family! So the question is, are you one of those small business owners that are always working? Have you ever really taken a break? Especially in 2020 when so many small businesses got put into a tailspin and had to work 3X as hard to earn the revenue they needed to stay afloat. By planning out soc…

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Scheduling Content - Getting 2021 Kicked Off Right 6:58

5y ago6:58

6:58

As a small business owner, social media can seem like a daunting task, but we promise that if you knock it out in chunks you will actually free up time in other places. We have all been there, the "oh crap" feeling when you haven't posted to your social media accounts in a while and you know you should be. With just about 2 weeks left in 2020, why …

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2020 Year In Review - What 🥵 A 🥵 Year 🥵 - And Our 2021 Predictions 16:56

5y ago16:56

16:56

Listen, there isn't one person on this planet that won't agree that 2020 was one for the ages. Especially for those of us in the United States. Pandemic, economic woes, Presidential election that seemed to have gone on for 50 years, etc. But, was it all bad? What did we as a society, as a people learn from 2020? What will 2021 look like for the sma…

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Producing Quality Video Content - The Beginner's Guide 4:36

5y ago4:36

4:36

Creating video content for your small business can seem like a daunting task that might take a ton of money to pull off. We are here to debunk that myth and help you start producing video using a few basic pieces of equipment.

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Black Friday is Here! Should Small Businesses Be Excited? Our Prediction! 6:27

5y ago6:27

6:27

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and we are thankful you are giving this podcast episode a listen. 2020 has been especially hard on small businesses and historically Black Friday/Cyber Monday hasn't been a massive weekend for us small business owners. We believe this year will be different. There is a big effort to help support small businesses recover fro…

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Last Minute Black Friday / Cyber Monday Tactics for Businesses to Take Advantage Of! 6:00

5y ago6:00

6:00

BFCM 2020 is one week away! This year more than ever, people are going to do their BFCM shopping online, so in this episode Chris & Pat break down a few things that businesses can do to get ready. And yes, you can still get these things done with just one week to go!

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The Marketing of Gaming - The Power of Twitch 15:35

5y ago15:35

15:35

In 2020 there were a lot of bored people out there. People picked up instruments, bought kayaks, painted, made bread, etc. But one of the biggest things that happened was the resurgence of gaming. There is no better platform for gamers than Twitch. Here's a few stats: 15,000,000 daily active users 73% of users are 16-34 65% of those users are male …

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Podcasting 101 & What You Need To Get Started 5:52

5y ago5:52

5:52

Most people think they need some sort of full-blown recording studio to start a podcast. Sure, those things can help make the recording quality better, but you need to focus on getting started first. We have had our podcast for about 2 years on and off. This year (2020 of all the years) we doubled down on consistency. We record our podcast episodes…

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2 Email Flows That Can Recover Lost Revenue 4:55

5y ago4:55

4:55

It's Q4 and it's time to get busy recovering lost revenue opportunities. Did you know the average e-commerce conversion rate is only 1-2%? So, this begs the question, why aren't you making efforts to recover the other 98-99% of your traffic? We want to help you with a breakdown of 2 different flows that you can set up TODAY to start recovering reve…

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Campaigns vs Flows - Breaking Down Your Email Marketing Options 2:46

5y ago2:46

2:46

Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend is approaching in just over a month and there is still time to get some automation working for your business! Email marketing can often times be an overwhelming task if you've never dipped your toe in, we are here to help breakdown two terms that you will see a lot in the email marketing world. One of the questio…

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A PSA on Posting Frequency for Social Media 10:10

5y ago10:10

10:10

In this episode we break down posting frequency. We've all been there, you post 5 times in a day and get nothing, post once in a day and get results. Or vice versa, or maybe you post once a month and are disappointed in the results. Looking to understand what the best frequency is? We get to the bottom of this in this episode.…